Where art & nature meet
We’re a boutique art tour company based in Queenstown, in the heart of New Zealand’s stunning South Island. Our tours blend exploring this stunning region with the joy of creativity.
Set against the inspiring backdrop of Lake Whakatipu and Queenstown’s many unique landscapes, our art experiences are designed to ignite your creativity and nurture your connection to nature. Whether you’re an experienced artist or picking up a brush for the first time, we believe everyone has the ability to create something extraordinary.
With the guidance of our talented local artist and tutor, you’ll capture the beauty of this remarkable place while discovering a deeper, more personal connection to the natural world. Join us for an unforgettable adventure filled with creativity, discovery, and cherished memories. We can’t wait to welcome you and create something beautiful together!
Sketch & Watercolour
Tour and Art - Adventure
Painting outdoor Adventure
Plein-air Art - Adventure
Half day Art Adventure
Art - Adventure Tour
Custom Art Adventure
Art - Adventure Tour
Studio & Gallery Tour
Art - Adventure Tour
Inspiring art tours and adventures in Queenstown New Zealand !
Art Adventures is run by its owner, artist and tutor, Raquel Carter. With a BFAHons from the National Art School in Sydney. Raquel has travelled extensively making and selling her artwork in many countries.
Not only a dedicated artist but also a seasoned teacher who has been instructing aspiring artists for over a decade in different countries. Her love for the outdoors and its breathtaking landscapes, has sparked her fascination with ‘plein-air’ sketching and painting outdoors. Raquel will guide you through an exciting artistic journey that will enhance your skills and deepen your connection with nature. Come along and join us for a very unique Art Adventure.
No experience required.
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